Ariella and Nicolaas: A Love Story comes to MPAC in July

BRADENTON — From the Blue Note in NYC to the Voodoo Rooms in Edinburgh, singer-songwriter Ariella McManus and passionate guitar virtuoso husband Nicolaas Kraster comprise the soulful duo known as Ariella & Nicolaas.

Gulf Coast music fans will surely recall Ariella and Nicolaas from their roots in the local scene when Ari & the Alibis would regularly headline venues such as the Blue Rooster, Ace's Live, and the Ale & Witch. McManus is a Sarasota native and Booker High alum.

The duo will bring their hit touring show Ariella & Nicolaas: A Love Story to the Manatee Performing Arts Center on Saturday, July 11. For a  7:00 p.m. show. Tickets are $43.50 and available at this link.